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Big South Conference · Qubein Center · January 8, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread HPU -26.5 Home covered
O/U 162.5 Under
Model Predictions
Spread Total HPU win
Actual HPU +55 153 Won
Massey HPU -30.3 (+24.7) — —
Massey Totals — 168.9 (-15.9) —
Bradley-Terry — — 99% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 100% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML HPU -22.2 (+32.8) 156.5 (-3.5) 91% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ HPU -23.9 (+31.1) 158.3 (-5.3) 91% ✓
Baseline Plus ML HPU -30.7 (+24.3) 159.3 (-6.3) 91% ✓
Baseline ML HPU -28.2 (+26.8) 155.9 (-2.9) 91% ✓

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Mar 6, 2026 HPU 81 – 59 GWEB
Feb 14, 2026 HPU 112 – 87 GWEB
Mar 7, 2025 HPU 85 – 64 GWEB
Feb 22, 2025 HPU 90 – 67 GWEB
Jan 12, 2025 HPU 96 – 55 GWEB

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings HPU GWEB
Overall 31-5 4-29
Conference 15-1 1-15
Home 17-1 3-10
Away 7-2 0-16
Neutral 7-2 1-3
Last 5 4-1 0-5
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 86.4 66.2
Avg Pts Against 72.8 86.7
Massey 7.6 (#85) -18.9 (#358)
Bradley-Terry 0.42 (#141) -3.76 (#359)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.57 (#139) -5.10 (#360)
RPI 0.505 (#163) 0.404 (#332)
Shooting & Four Factors HPU GWEB
FG% 49.6% 39.5%
3PT% 36.5% 31.9%
REB / G 33.6 30.7
OREB / G 10.7 8.9
AST / TO 1.62 0.68
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 57.4% 46.1%
TOV% 13.5% 19.9%
ORB% 31.5% 23.7%
FT Rate 31.3% 24.0%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 50.9% 59.1%
Opp TOV% 21.8% 14.3%
DRB% 67.7% 63.9%
Opp FT Rate 26.9% 24.6%

Game Analysis

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